La Lagarta
Learn about small village of La Lagarta through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 30 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz
The town of La Lagarta belongs to the municipality of Vega de Alatorre (State of Veracruz). There are 30 inhabitants and it is 15 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Navarro is 4 km away. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #28 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Lagarta, 27% of the inhabitants are catholic and 75% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of La Lagarta is located at 4.4 kilometers from Vega de Alatorre, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Lagarta.
#1 Where is La Lagarta? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Lagarta in Veracruz? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in La Lagarta.
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#2 The population of La Lagarta (Veracruz) is 30 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| 2010 | 16 | 15 | 31 |
| 2005 | 14 | 17 | 31 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2 | 20.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 0.00% | 6.45% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.67% | 12.90% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.33% | 20.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.33% | 6.25% |
| Schooling level: | 4.88 | 5.08 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.25 | 3.82 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.54 | 6 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 76.67% | 51.61% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 73.33% | 60.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 80.00% | 43.75% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 12 | 13 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 91.67% | 91.67% |
| Homes with a radio: | 58.33% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.67% | 91.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 83.33% | 83.33% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 75.00% | 58.33% |
| Homes with a car: | 33.33% | 33.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 8.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 83.33% | 83.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 16.67% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Lagarta
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Lagarta, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Vega de Alatorre. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Lagarta.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Lagarta
Many people want to stay in the town of La Lagarta itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- HOTEL D LUXE: 6 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DORADO: 7 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- POSADA LA VEGUITA: 5 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
- MOTEL NAVIO: 5 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Lagarta
A weekend in La Lagarta and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Lagarta and surroundings to find the best destinations.The best beaches in La Lagarta to enjoy water sports:
- Playa Navarro: A 4 km walk (38 minutes) or 4 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
- Playa FantasÃa Barra Vieja: A 5 km walk (49 minutes) or 7 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
- Playa El Domingal: A 7 km walk (97 minutes) or 8 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
- Playa Chancla: A 15 km walk (158 minutes) or 20 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
- Loma Chilares (254 meters): 11.1 km walk (230 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Venado (237 meters): 12.4 km walk (195 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Cuate (374 meters): 13.1 km walk (197 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Mesa El Vencedor (317 meters): 12.1 km walk (226 minutes), heading South.
- La Carolina (14 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Laguna de los Domingos (22 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- El Vado (16 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- Covadonga (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Lagarta (Veracruz)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Lagarta by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in La Lagarta there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 5 | 11 |
#7 Pictures of La Lagarta
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Lagarta? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Lagarta.
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#8 Vote for La Lagarta as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Veracruz, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Vega de Alatorre
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Vega de Alatorre
- Arroyo Grande Segundo (284 inhabitants)
- El Asturiano (5 inhabitants)
- El Mango (- inhabitants)
- El Paraíso (- inhabitants)
- El Tule (12 inhabitants)
- Juan Martín (216 inhabitants)
- La Lagarta (30 inhabitants)
- La Martinica (Arroyo Grande Primero) (195 inhabitants)
- La Memey (10 inhabitants)
- La Reliquia (- inhabitants)
- Dos Potrillos (2 inhabitants)
- Los Neme (12 inhabitants)
- Narciso Gómez Virut (El Tepe) (- inhabitants)
- Perseverancia (2 inhabitants)
- Víctor Viveros Zárate (- inhabitants)